I have struggled over the years trying to find non-toxic shampoos that actually work. It always a two step process. First the research, making sure the ingredients are safe and non-toxic. Second, the family stamp of approval. The shampoos have to smell nice and our hair needs to feel clean. We weren’t asking for much….
Healthy Living
5 GMO-Free Valentine’s Day Treats
How to go GMO-free on Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day and chocolate seem to go hand-in-hand. Head into any store during the weeks before Valentine’s Day and it’s hard to miss the sea of chocolate. Unfortunately many of our favorite chocolate treats are filled with Genetically Modified Organisms (also called GM, GE or GMOs). GMOs refers to crop plants that…
Make Valentine’s Day Special With Lunchbox Love
Valentine’s Day with Lunchbox Love Valentine’s Day is just a few weeks away and guess what…..we’ve done nothing! Over the years somehow we’ve become very good at pulling our Valentine’s together at the very last possible second. Why should this year be any different? As some of you may remember, I was selected to be a…
The Naked Truth About Naked Juice: GMOs and More
See the Naked Juice in this photo? I’ve been drinking it for years. It’s green and made from a mixture of apple juice, mango, spirulina, broccoli, wheat grass and more. I thought it was so healthy. Boy was I wrong. My kids also love Naked Juice. I was always so thrilled when they would beg…
New Year, New Yogurt! You gotta try this Stonyfield Greek
There’s nothing like returning from a vacation and finding a fridge filled with organic, nonfat, Stonyfield Greek yogurt. Yet another reason I love working with Stonyfield. Stonyfield kicked off the new year by releasing a new line of organic Greek yogurt, which now features an even creamier texture and two new flavors, Black Cherry and Cafe…
Green Your Kitchen in 4 Easy Steps (VIDEO)
It’s time for my newest video, Green Your Kitchen in 4 Easy Steps! This is the fifth and final video in a series of videos filmed during my trip to New York City and produced by the amazing team over at Manilla. Each video covers some of the many ways we can all lead a greener life. If you missed the first video, 5…
The Two-Step Guide To A Greener Life: Shop Less, Share More
This is a guest post by Beth Buczynski, author of the newly released book: Sharing is Good: How to Save Money, Time and Resources through Collaborative Consumption. The book is designed to expose readers to specific services that make sharing fun and safe. It examines the history, barriers and benefits of sharing, and provides hundreds of resources that can jump-start…